Published 15:45 IST, April 4th 2020
COVID-19 crisis: US man updates Tinder profile with picture surrounded by toilet paper
Amid COVID-19, in hope to lure in matches on Tinder, a man in the United States flaunted his toilet paper roll stash in his dating app profile.
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In hope to lure in matches on Tinder, a man in United States flaunted his toilet paper roll stash in his dating app profile. With lockdown in several states in US, people are stocking essential items, including toilet paper rolls, and Jameson MacInnis, as a joke, updated his Tinder profile photo with pictures of himself surrounded by towers of toilet paper. IT worker from Connecticut reportedly said that he took pictures to make people laugh during this tough time, however, he also said that he hadn’t had any luck with ladies yet.
While speaking to an international media outlet, 40-year-old said that ‘ironically’ he hasn’t matched with anyone on Tinder, furr adding that people don’t kw a ‘good thing when y see it’. He said that initially, he began swiping on dating app because he was so bored during self-isolation. He added that he was working from home and was bored out of his mind and while looking through Tinder and his old pictures he planned to update his profile.
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He told a media outlet that he set up his phone on a stand and posed for funny pictures by logging on his bed surrounded by stacks of toilet paper. However, he also pointed out that he had bought toilet paper before pandemic triggered panic buying and he had t actually been stockpiling essential items. With almost 50 rolls, he said that he is ‘super prepared’.
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Moreover, he also said that he even has a bidet. if toilet paper doesn’t bring girls, he hopes that his bidet will. He added that he obviously wouldn’t meet up with girls due to current lockdown. However, he said that he would absolutely consider going on a video date and would even dress-up from waist up.
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‘Take it easy'
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump urged US citizens to ‘take it easy’ and that ‘it will all pass’ in a bid to calm people who are panic buying and leaving aisles at supermarkets empty. While US President made comments in a news conference at White House, internet users were t seen impressed by comments. t only did netizens point out ‘disappointment’ of Trump administration's handling of crisis but some of m also posted ims of empty markets and declining stocks, which do t fall in synergy with Trump's assurance that he has talked to maintain production of goods.
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15:54 IST, April 4th 2020